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1 Advanced ICD-10-AM

2 ACHI and ACS CLINICAL CODING COURSE INFORMATION Advanced ICD-10-AM, ACHI and ACS will be of value to coders who already have significant experience in clinical coding and who wish to gain exposure to a broad casemix at an advanced level. The course will further educate experienced clinical coders to better understand coding conventions, standards and practices in an extensive casemix and will develop the skills and knowledge required to code highly complex medical records. The coding and clinical sciences information on conditions and procedures in the course material will assist the clinical coder in accurate code extraction which will lead to correct DRG allocation. The course materials will provide students with an ongoing central reference and educational tool. Prerequisite A pass in the HIMAA Challenge examination for Advanced ICD-10-AM, ACHI and ACS clinical coding within fifteen months of the intake date for the Advanced ICD-10-AM, ACHI and ACS clinical coding course Course Delivery HIMAA courses are delivered by distance education. Students work at home and are not required to attend classes. HIMAA is very experienced in the delivery of distance education. Our Education Officers remain in contact with students throughout the course and are available to answer questions about material in the textbook, workbook, assessments and final examination.

3 Course Materials Education Services supplies printed course materials and assessments. Students may submit assessments by mail, fax or . Students who choose to submit assessments by are required to tick the appropriate box on the enrolment form. A CD formatted in Microsoft Word 2003 will be provided with the course materials. Course Objectives After completing Advanced ICD-10-AM, ACHI and ACS clinical coding the student should have greater knowledge and skills in: Performing clinical coding on a broad casemix at an advanced level. Applying ICD-10-AM coding conventions and practices to the coding process. Utilising medical science knowledge when coding. Using appropriate resources such as the course material, the Australian Coding Standards and Coding Matters to make coding decisions. Identifying coding issues and determining appropriate solutions.

5 Assessments HIMAA has nominated intervals for submitting an assessment on several modules of coursework. Students receive feedback on each assessment and can contact the Education Officer for clarification if required. Each assessment is marked out of 100. The overall pass mark for the course is 80% calculated by averaging the assessment marks. Course Completion Students who successfully complete this course will receive the HIMAA Certificate of Achievement.

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